Acquaintance Quote by Ilya Kabakov

To me, the ideal artist-to-audience relationship is a one-to-zero relationship. The artist should be granted anonymity.

— Glenn Gould

Relationships of any kind are powerful, and they always influence an artist. It's inescapable.

— Jack White

As an artist, my only relationship to my audience is through my work. That relationship is sacred to me.

— Parvathy

Is there really any relationship between artists' personal conduct and their art? Certainly not.

— Fred Kaplan

Relationships are hard regardless! But I think they feed the artist: relationships, children, life, family - it all feeds the artist. Loss. Joy. Sacrifice.

— Kathy Baker

Everything in painting is about relationship, so I judge each area by its relationship to the surrounding areas.

— Mary Beth McKenzie

It is an intimately communicative affair between the painter and his painting, a conversation back and forth, the painting telling the painter even as…

— Ben Shahn

The artist-muse relationship is romantic and passionate, and complex, and I would imagine that would be a hard relationship to have if you're not…

— Kate Bosworth

“Art is the process of relationship. Through art we create and share ourselves.”

— Destiny Allison

As you work on something, whether it's a painting or a piece of music, it's going to evolve. A relationship is like that too.

— Harry Connick, Jr

I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.

— Norman McLaren

I think one's art goes as far and as deep as one's love goes. I see no reason for painting but that. If I…

— Andrew Wyeth